Ssm St Joseph Hospital West's 2011 costs for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast

APC code: 270

100 Medical Plaza
Lake saint loui, MO 63367

Region: : MO - St. Louis




Diagnosis (apc) Description Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast
Total 2011 Cases 49
Average amount Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $3,337.00
Average amount Medicare paid Ssm St Joseph Hospital West for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast $529.00
Difference between what Ssm St Joseph Hospital West charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $2,808.00
Hospital's Markup: 630%
Average amount nationally charged for Level Iii Echocardiogram Without Contrast in 2011 over all cases $3,033.90
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $561.57
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 10% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 796 out of 1164 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 32%